Military service
Burial/memorial information
Son of Samuel and Margaret Matthews.
His brother John Carlyle Matthews died of wounds on November 2, 1918 while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment) and he is buried at Auberchicourt British Cemetery.
Digital gallery of Private Murray Alvin Matthews
Digital gallery of
Private Murray Alvin Matthews
Carlyle is the 15 year old on the left back and his older brother, Murray Alvin, is on the back right. Wallace is the youngest standing in the middle between Sam and Margaret. Eva is their only daughter in the back and Donald is sitting in front
Digital gallery of
Private Murray Alvin Matthews
Digital gallery of
Private Murray Alvin Matthews
Entrance - Harrison Public Cemetery - September 2017 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Private Murray Alvin Matthews
Grave marker - Harrison Public Cemetery - September 2017 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Private Murray Alvin Matthews
Digital gallery of
Private Murray Alvin Matthews
Digital gallery of
Private Murray Alvin Matthews
101st Battalion, B Company, 8th Platoon
Digital gallery of
Private Murray Alvin Matthews
Harrison Public Cemetery - September 2017 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Private Murray Alvin Matthews
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Image gallery
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Carlyle is the 15 year old on the left back and his older brother, Murray Alvin, is on the back right. Wallace is the youngest standing in the middle between Sam and Margaret. Eva is their only daughter in the back and Donald is sitting in front
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Entrance - Harrison Public Cemetery - September 2017 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Grave marker - Harrison Public Cemetery - September 2017 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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101st Battalion, B Company, 8th Platoon
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Harrison Public Cemetery - September 2017 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
HARRISTON PUBLIC CEMETERY Ontario, Canada
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